Blaklader 3553 Hi-Vis Half Zip Sweatshirt - XXXXL - Striped - Blue

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This guide is for adult workers who need enhanced visibility and comfort during their workday. The Blaklader 3553 Hi-Vis Half Zip Sweatshirt offers excellent stretchability and breathability with its cut reflective tape, ensuring safety and ease of movement. A key consideration is that while the dark panels are 100% cotton for comfort, the hi-vis sections are 100% polyester, requiring specific care to maintain their performance. This sweatshirt features a high collar, a half-zip for adjustable ventilation, and comfortable cuffs.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Cotton |
| Pattern | Striped |
| Neck Line | Crew |
| Accent Colour | Orange |
| Size | XXXXL |
| Model Part Number | 355311588953-3553 |
| Brand | Blaklader |
This certification indicates that the garment meets specific standards for high-visibility clothing. Class 1 is the lowest level of visibility protection, suitable for situations where the risk is lower and background conspicuity is high.
While the sweatshirt is comfortable, its primary design is for workwear with high-visibility features. It can be worn casually, but the prominent hi-vis elements and design are optimized for workplace safety.
Cut reflective tape is integrated into the fabric in a way that allows for greater stretch and flexibility compared to standard, sewn-on tape. This enhances comfort and allows the garment to move more freely with the wearer.
The dark panels are made of 100% cotton, french terry, for comfort. The hi-vis sections are made of 100% polyester to meet visibility standards.
The product description does not specify any water-resistant or waterproof properties. It is designed for visibility and comfort, not protection from rain or moisture.
The Blaklader print should be treated similarly to the main fabric. Avoid direct ironing over the print. Following the general care instructions for washing and drying should suffice to maintain its appearance.
Ensure washing and drying instructions are strictly followed. Avoid harsh detergents, fabric softeners, and high heat drying. Consider air drying away from direct sunlight.
Always check the care label. Wash at the recommended temperature (max 40°C) and avoid high heat drying. Use a low heat setting for tumble drying if necessary.
Ensure the fabric around the zipper is clear. Gently try to move the zipper up and down. If it persists, a small amount of graphite (from a pencil lead) applied to the teeth might help lubricate it.
This may occur initially with new polyester hi-vis materials. Ensure it is washed according to care instructions. Subsequent washes might soften the fabric. Check that the size is correct, as a too-tight fit can make any garment feel stiff.
This garment requires minimal setup. Upon receiving it, it is ready to wear. Ensure you have selected the correct size for optimal comfort and performance.
Care Instructions:
Compatibility: This sweatshirt is designed as workwear and can be layered with other Blaklader garments or standard work attire. It is compatible with most safety regulations requiring class 1 hi-vis clothing.